Legal Opinion

Ophus v. Fritz

Montana Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 2000No. 99-079PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson

¶ 1 Lyle K. and Barbara M. Ophus (the Ophuses) brought this action in the District Court for the Seventeenth Judicial District, Blaine County, to recover monies they argue are owed them under a 1989 Contract for Deed in which they sold certain real property to Robert and Norma Fritz (the Fritzes). The District Court found in favor of the Ophuses. Both parties appeal the District Court’s judgment. We reverse and remand.

¶2 The Fritzes raise the following issues on appeal:

¶3 1. Whether the District Court erred in concluding that the term “PURCHASER’S profit” as used in paragraph 19 of the 1989…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Carelli v. HallMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Morning Star Enterprises, Inc. v. R. H. Grover, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Stensvad v. MINERS & MERCHANTS BANK, ETC.Montana Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by51 opinions

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